{"id":411,"date":"2005-03-19T21:44:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-19T21:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/times-leader-kennedy-star-heavily-recruited\/"},"modified":"2005-03-19T21:44:00","modified_gmt":"2005-03-19T21:44:00","slug":"times-leader-kennedy-star-heavily-recruited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pennstatehoops.com\/pennstatehoops-com-has-ceased-operations\/times-leader-kennedy-star-heavily-recruited\/","title":{"rendered":"Times Leader: Kennedy star heavily recruited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesleader.com\/mld\/timesleader\/sports\/11167651.htm\">Times Leader | 03\/18\/2005 | Kennedy star heavily recruited<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Junior forward David Jackson was a third-team all-state selection last year.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>By DAVE KONOPKI dkonopki@leader.net<\/p>\n<p>Even if the number of fans at the Giant Center in Hershey swells to more than 7,000 at this afternoon\u2019s PIAA Class A championship game, don\u2019t expect the play of David Jackson to be affected. Last summer, the Kennedy Catholic junior played in front of a much more intimidating \u2013 albeit significantly smaller \u2013 group of onlookers.<\/p>\n<p>The 6-foot-6 Jackson spent part of last summer playing at the prestigious Reebok ABCD Basketball Camp at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, N.J. The event features the nation\u2019s top high school players, who display their skills in front of more than 200 college basketball coaches. Jackson drew rave reviews from nationally known basketball guru Sonny Vaccaro, who conducts the camps.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson, a third-team all-state selection last year as a sophomore, is being heavily recruited by major Division I colleges. Among the schools already offering him scholarship offers are Syracuse and Penn State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Times Leader | 03\/18\/2005 | Kennedy star heavily recruited Junior forward David Jackson was a third-team all-state selection last year. 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